MLS

FC Cincinnati vs Nashville SC, 2024 MLS, Regular Season

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FC Cincinnati
    FT
    0 - 2
    Nashville SC
    • 25': Jack Maher
    • 29': Jacob Shaffelburg

    Nashville SC halt FC Cincinnati's 7-game win streak

    Hany Mukhtar assisted on first-half goals four minutes apart from Jack Maher and Jacob Shaffelburg as visiting Nashville SC ended FC Cincinnati's club-record seven-match winning streak with a 2-0 victory Wednesday night.

    Match Timeline

    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 2': Foul by Gerardo Valenzuela (FC Cincinnati).
    • 2': Shaq Moore (Nashville SC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 3': Daniel Lovitz (Nashville SC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 3': Foul by Kevin Kelsy (FC Cincinnati).
    • 5': Attempt saved. Luca Orellano (FC Cincinnati) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Luciano Acosta.
    • 8': Attempt missed. Hany Mukhtar (Nashville SC) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Dru Yearwood.
    • 12': Attempt missed. Gerardo Valenzuela (FC Cincinnati) left footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the right.
    • 16': Foul by Obinna Nwobodo (FC Cincinnati).
    • 16': Hany Mukhtar (Nashville SC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 17': Offside, Nashville SC. Alex Muyl is caught offside.
    • 19': Foul by Brian Anunga (Nashville SC).
    • 19': Gerardo Valenzuela (FC Cincinnati) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 20': Attempt saved. Kevin Kelsy (FC Cincinnati) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Obinna Nwobodo.
    • 21': Corner, Nashville SC. Conceded by DeAndre Yedlin.
    • 22': Attempt blocked. Hany Mukhtar (Nashville SC) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 23': Attempt missed. Dru Yearwood (Nashville SC) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right following a corner.
    • 24': Attempt saved. Shaq Moore (Nashville SC) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Hany Mukhtar.
    • 25': Corner, Nashville SC. Conceded by Roman Celentano.
    • 25': Goal! FC Cincinnati 0, Nashville SC 1. Jack Maher (Nashville SC) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Hany Mukhtar with a cross following a corner.
    • 27': Foul by Walker Zimmerman (Nashville SC).
    • 27': Gerardo Valenzuela (FC Cincinnati) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 28': Attempt missed. Luca Orellano (FC Cincinnati) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right from a direct free kick.
    • 29': Foul by Nick Hagglund (FC Cincinnati).
    • 29': Hany Mukhtar (Nashville SC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 29': Goal! FC Cincinnati 0, Nashville SC 2. Jacob Shaffelburg (Nashville SC) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Hany Mukhtar.
    • 33': Attempt missed. Kevin Kelsy (FC Cincinnati) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by DeAndre Yedlin with a headed pass.
    • 34': Attempt missed. Teal Bunbury (Nashville SC) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Jacob Shaffelburg with a cross.
    • 35': Attempt missed. Pavel Bucha (FC Cincinnati) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Luca Orellano.
    • 36': Foul by Brian Anunga (Nashville SC).
    • 36': Kevin Kelsy (FC Cincinnati) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 37': Attempt missed. Luciano Acosta (FC Cincinnati) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left from a direct free kick.
    • 45'+1': Corner, FC Cincinnati. Conceded by Shaq Moore.
    • 45'+2': First Half ends, FC Cincinnati 0, Nashville SC 2.
    • 45': Second Half begins FC Cincinnati 0, Nashville SC 2.
    • 45': Substitution, Nashville SC. Josh Bauer replaces Shaq Moore.
    • 46': Corner, Nashville SC. Conceded by Luca Orellano.
    • 47': Attempt missed. Walker Zimmerman (Nashville SC) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Josh Bauer with a cross.
    • 50': Foul by Pavel Bucha (FC Cincinnati).
    • 50': Hany Mukhtar (Nashville SC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 50': Attempt missed. Jack Maher (Nashville SC) header from the left side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Hany Mukhtar with a cross following a set piece situation.
    • 51': Attempt blocked. Luciano Acosta (FC Cincinnati) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
    • 51': Foul by Miles Robinson (FC Cincinnati).
    • 51': Teal Bunbury (Nashville SC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 53': Attempt missed. Luca Orellano (FC Cincinnati) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is too high.
    • 55': Substitution, FC Cincinnati. Sergio Santos replaces Gerardo Valenzuela.
    • 55': Substitution, FC Cincinnati. Yamil Asad replaces Nick Hagglund.
    • 59': Alex Muyl (Nashville SC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 59': Foul by Obinna Nwobodo (FC Cincinnati).
    • 59': Corner, FC Cincinnati. Conceded by Jack Maher.
    • 60': Corner, FC Cincinnati. Conceded by Dru Yearwood.
    • 61': Foul by Dru Yearwood (Nashville SC).
    • 61': Obinna Nwobodo (FC Cincinnati) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 62': Attempt saved. Luca Orellano (FC Cincinnati) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
    • 63': Attempt saved. Sergio Santos (FC Cincinnati) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Kevin Kelsy.
    • 64': Corner, FC Cincinnati. Conceded by Jack Maher.
    • 65': Substitution, Nashville SC. Tyler Boyd replaces Jacob Shaffelburg.
    • 66': Substitution, Nashville SC. Brent Kallman replaces Walker Zimmerman.
    • 66': Attempt saved. Kevin Kelsy (FC Cincinnati) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Yamil Asad.
    • 68': Attempt missed. Pavel Bucha (FC Cincinnati) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Miles Robinson.
    • 70': Attempt blocked. Luca Orellano (FC Cincinnati) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Luciano Acosta.
    • 70': Corner, FC Cincinnati. Conceded by Daniel Lovitz.
    • 71': Foul by Josh Bauer (Nashville SC).
    • 71': Pavel Bucha (FC Cincinnati) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 72': Corner, FC Cincinnati. Conceded by Jack Maher.
    • 72': Attempt missed. Matt Miazga (FC Cincinnati) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Luciano Acosta following a corner.
    • 74': Attempt missed. Sergio Santos (FC Cincinnati) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Luciano Acosta with a cross.
    • 74': Attempt saved. Yamil Asad (FC Cincinnati) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Luca Orellano.
    • 76': Foul by Brian Anunga (Nashville SC).
    • 76': Luciano Acosta (FC Cincinnati) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 77': Attempt missed. Luciano Acosta (FC Cincinnati) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top left corner from a direct free kick.
    • 79': Corner, FC Cincinnati. Conceded by Josh Bauer.
    • 80': Attempt blocked. Hany Mukhtar (Nashville SC) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Teal Bunbury.
    • 80': Corner, Nashville SC. Conceded by DeAndre Yedlin.
    • 80': Substitution, Nashville SC. Aníbal Godoy replaces Dru Yearwood.
    • 80': Attempt blocked. Brent Kallman (Nashville SC) header from very close range is blocked. Assisted by Hany Mukhtar with a cross.
    • 81': Corner, FC Cincinnati. Conceded by Aníbal Godoy.
    • 81': Attempt blocked. Luca Orellano (FC Cincinnati) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Pavel Bucha.
    • 81': Substitution, FC Cincinnati. Bret Halsey replaces Luca Orellano.
    • 86': Brent Kallman (Nashville SC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 86': Foul by Kevin Kelsy (FC Cincinnati).
    • 87': Substitution, FC Cincinnati. Malik Pinto replaces Obinna Nwobodo.
    • 87': Substitution, Nashville SC. Amar Sejdic replaces Hany Mukhtar.
    • 89': Foul by Brian Anunga (Nashville SC).
    • 89': Malik Pinto (FC Cincinnati) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90': Amar Sejdic (Nashville SC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90': Foul by Bret Halsey (FC Cincinnati).
    • 90'+1': DeAndre Yedlin (FC Cincinnati) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+1': Foul by Teal Bunbury (Nashville SC).
    • 90'+2': Attempt blocked. Sergio Santos (FC Cincinnati) header from very close range is blocked. Assisted by Luciano Acosta with a cross.
    • 90'+2': Attempt missed. Pavel Bucha (FC Cincinnati) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high.
    • 90'+3': Second Half ends, FC Cincinnati 0, Nashville SC 2.
    • 0': Match ends, FC Cincinnati 0, Nashville SC 2.

    Statistics

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    8 Fouls 9
    0 Yellow Cards 0
    0 Red Cards 0
    1 Offsides 0
    4 Corner Kicks 8
    6 Saves 1
    40.7 Possession 59.3
    11 SHOTS 21
    3 ON GOAL 6
    0.3 On Target % 0.3
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    291 Accurate Passes 455
    374 Passes 558
    0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
    7 Accurate Crosses 3
    17 Crosses 15
    0.4 Cross % 0.2
    65 Long Balls 66
    21 Accurate Long Balls 34
    0.3 Long Balls % 0.5
    3 Blocked Shots 4
    13 Effective Tackles 12
    24 Tackles 17
    0.5 Tackle % 0.7
    10 Interceptions 7
    20 Effective Clearances 12
    20 Clearances 12

    Game Information

    Competition: MLS

    Venue: TQL Stadium
    Location: Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
    Attendance: 25,513

    MLS Table

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 Inter Miami CF 34 +30 74
    2 Columbus Crew 34 +32 66
    3 FC Cincinnati 34 +10 59
    4 Orlando City SC 34 +9 52
    Full Table

    Line-Ups

    CIN FC Cincinnati (3-4-1-2)

    No. Name
    18 Roman Celentano (GK)
    21 Matt Miazga
    12 Miles Robinson
    4 Nick Hagglund
    20 Pavel Bucha
    5 Obinna Nwobodo
    10 Luciano Acosta
    23 Luca Orellano
    91 DeAndre Yedlin
    22 Gerardo Valenzuela
    19 Kevin Kelsy
    FC Cincinnati Substitutes:
    Yamil Asad, Kipp Keller, Stiven Jimenez, Alvas Powell, Bret Halsey, Sergio Santos, Alec Kann, Malik Pinto, Ian Murphy.

    NSH Nashville SC (4-2-3-1)

    No. Name
    1 Joe Willis (GK)
    5 Jack Maher
    25 Walker Zimmerman
    2 Daniel Lovitz
    18 Shaq Moore
    10 Hany Mukhtar
    16 Dru Yearwood
    27 Brian Anunga
    12 Teal Bunbury
    14 Jacob Shaffelburg
    19 Alex Muyl
    Nashville SC Substitutes:
    Brent Kallman, Taylor Washington, Tyler Boyd, Aníbal Godoy, Elliot Panicco, Forster Ajago, Sam Surridge, Josh Bauer, Amar Sejdic.

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